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Scientific-Technical Symposium "Assessing Forest Damage and Disturbance"

… and pests of the past years have shown the vulnerability of forests. Research and the assessment of forest damages and … (FAO) and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Regions and Water Management will jointly organize … of forest damage and disturbance. It will discuss new ideas for consistent, reliable and comprehensive …

40th Session Joint ECE/FAO Working Party on Forest Statistics, Economics and Management

… Report from the joint 75th session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the 39th session of the FAO European Forestry Commission PDF         4a Work area 1: Data, …

Relevance, challenges and expectations from the global and regional reporting on forests and sustainable forest management

… International forest assessments have evolved over time not only in terms … and expectations from the global and regional reporting on forests and sustainable forest management” and directions … Secretariat, FOREST EUROPE Liaison Unit Bonn and UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, organized a webinar, with the …

Team of Specialists on Forest Policy Network - 4th Meeting

… on the Mid-Term Review of the Rovaniemi Action Plan for the Forest Sector in a Green Economy, which was held on the 13 … available  here .   Presentations Title Presenter Download COFFI/EFC Warsaw Integrated Programmeof Work (WIPoW) … policy developments Ekrem Yazici PDF Contributions to the forestry related SDGs within the scope of WIPoW Ekrem Yazici …

North American forests in 20 years: Growing markets for conflicting interests

… study concludes that over the next decades North American forests are expected to meet increasing and sometimes … rapid consumption growth in Asia, declining uses of newsprint and printing and writing paper in communications … contact David Ellul Economic Affairs Officer UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section Tel: +41 (0)22 917 1390 E-mail: …

UNECE/FAO studies contribute to sustainable management of precious forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia

… The forests of the Caucasus and Central Asia (Armenia, … be available to future generations,” said Ekrem Yazici, FAO Forestry Officer. Presently, forests cover in total only …

Countdown to the 2020 global and European forest assessments

Forests are fundamental to sustainable development, from … which gathers the Central African Forests Commission, the Forestry Department of the Food and Agriculture …

References for the Forest Products Annual Market Review 2020-2021

… References for the Forest Products Annual Market Review 2020-2021 References … value of urban tree waste in the United States. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 46: 126469. … Popkin, G. 2021. There’s a booming business in America’s forests. Some aren’t happy about it. New York Times, 19 …

State of Forest Ownership in the UNECE Region, trends-opportunities-challenges

…   The meeting to review the "State of Forest Ownership in the UNECE Region: trends, opportunities, challenges" took place at the European Forestry House in Brussels on 14 December 2018. For more … These differences, in turn, profoundly affect the way forests are managed and thereby the benefits that can be …

Northern Forests and Climate Change - Agenda

… Northern Forests and Climate Change - Agenda 2024 Forestry JWP thematic session agenda English AGENDA Northern …

New UNECE/FAO Report explains the complexity of forest ownership and tenure in the UNECE region

Forests cover 42 percent of the UNECE region, which embraces … on forest management. At the seminar held in European Forestry House, Brussels on 14 December 2018, the authors of …

Forests for Fashion - Fashion for Forests

… Assembly designated 21 March as the International Day of Forests to celebrate the importance of forests and trees to …

Issue 2 2018

… 5-9 November 2018: 76th Session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry, Vancouver, Canada, … the region supported by the FAO FRA Secretariat, UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section and Forest Europe Liaison Unit … workshop held in Bishkek 25-26 April 2018. [ news release ] [ meeting website ] [ project website ] PEFC …

Forest work must be made safer and healthier, says new FAO-ILO-UNECE report

… for the estimated 33 million people working in the forest sector worldwide, according to a new report from the … and UNECE.  Occupational safety and health in the future of forestry work explains that global ‘megatrends’ are … must be seized to better protect forest workers.  While forests provide employment, food, income, shelter and …

Green jobs grow in the forest

… The green economy is creating new job opportunities in the forest sector in a variety of … such as recreation, leisure and sports, ecotherapy, urban forestry or pests, fire and disease control. Until recently, … and social consequences of economic activities in the forests and the willingness to apply sustainable development …

2023 Country Market Statements

… for FORESTA 2023: Joint session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the FAO European Forestry Commission. Information from the country market …

Integrated Forest Fire Management and Remote Sensing Survey Workshop for the Caucasus and Central Asian Countries and Türkiye

… Photo credit: @FAO/Nezih Tavlas   Integrated Forest Fire Management and Remote Sensing Survey Workshop … and Türkiye, was held at the Turkish International Forestry Training Centre in Antalya, Türkiye, on 8-12 July … Uzbekistan gained knowledge on practical methods to assess forests and their management in their countries and to …

Communicating the key role of forest products in the transition to a green economy can help to unlock forests’ broader sustainable development potential

… The environmental rationale for protecting forests is well known. The benefits provided by forests, … services, but are also the source of low carbon, renewable and recyclable products, in place of more polluting …

Forests as Pharmacy

…       This year’s International Day of Forests aims to raise awareness on the many ways forests

Rovaniemi Action plan for the Forest Sector in a Green Economy can trigger cross sectoral initiatives in the context of the Paris Agreement

… Reducing forest cover, illegal logging and land degradation pose serious threat to the forests in the Caucasus and Central Asia. To address these … Aiming to support countries in this region the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section has been working to build their …